Bangladesh vs Lower middle income: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP

Bangladesh
0.2244 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lower middle income
0.1693 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
12th
Lower middle income rank
13th

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Lower middle income
0.050.10.150.20.25196019922025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.2244 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1693 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income, a difference of 0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 12th and Lower middle income ranks 13th of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Lower middle income in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0581 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2133 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1552 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lower middle income
1970s 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2279 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1475 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lower middle income
1980s 0.1415 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1951 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0535 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lower middle income
1990s 0.1462 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1864 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0402 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lower middle income
2000s 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1657 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lower middle income
2010s 0.1803 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1641 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
2020s 0.2171 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.169 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0481 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp, Bangladesh or Lower middle income?
Bangladesh, at 0.2244 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1693 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp between Bangladesh and Lower middle income?
0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lower middle income?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Lower middle income rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 12th and Lower middle income ranks 13th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,052 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.